Minimarket In Bekasi Burglarized By Robbers, Perpetrators Break Through Walls And Take CCTV Devices

Theft Illustration

BEKASI – A minimarket on Jalan Raya Hankam, Jatimelati, Pondok Melati, Bekasi City was burglarized by a gang of thieves. In carrying out their actions, this group of thieves eliminates traces by removing CCTV and servers in the minimarket.

Head of Public Relations of the Bekasi Metro Police, Kompol Erna Ruswing Andari, said the perpetrators broke into the wall near the minimarket toilet and then went up to the upper warehouse.

"Then, breaking into the safe in the warehouse," said Commissioner Erna when confirmed, Thursday, October 7.

The theft was only discovered after one of the witnesses named Andika came to the shop at around 06.00 WIB. Then it was realized that the CCTV monitor was turned off.

“Witness Andika is waiting for witness Tia to come. At 06.10 WIB, Tia came and together they opened the lobby door. The witness saw the hole in the wall covered by a banner, then the witness contacted the Regional Coordinator of Mulyadi," he said.

Police are still investigating the suspected robbery. Meanwhile, it is not possible to estimate the losses suffered by minimarkets.

As a result of this theft, the victim suffered losses in the form of money in the safe and CCTV DVR. The case is still under investigation.